Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco Counties, a picturesque region nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country. Known for its stunning rolling hills, vibrant wildflower fields, and charming small towns, this area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. As you explore Gillespie and Blanco, you’ll discover a wealth of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking along scenic trails to fishing in pristine rivers. The region is also home to local wineries, art galleries, and an array of delicious dining options, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.

When it comes to real estate, Gillespie and Blanco Counties boast a selection of homes that cater to modern living, including properties equipped with smart thermostat amenities. These innovative features not only enhance your comfort but also promote energy efficiency, allowing you to manage your home’s temperature remotely with ease. Imagine arriving home to a perfectly climate-controlled environment, all while reducing your carbon footprint.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage in Fredericksburg or a sprawling ranch in Blanco, the homes in this region are designed to meet the needs of today’s discerning buyers. With smart technology integrated into the fabric of these homes, you can enjoy the perfect balance of luxury and sustainability.

Gillespie and Blanco Counties are more than just a place to live; they’re a lifestyle choice that embraces the warmth of community and the beauty of nature. Come and discover your dream home in this enchanting Texas treasure!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

1141 Lucca Dr Unit 53, Dripping Springs
$449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6895480 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code
Welcome home to refined Hill Country living in the gated enclave of The Retreat at Dripping Springs, featuring an FHA assumable loan for qualified buyers. Built by Brookfield Residential in 2021, this modern farmhouse-style detached condominium pairs timeless design with low-maintenance convenience. Offering approximately 2,528 square feet, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2 living areas, 1 dining area, and an attached 2-car garage with soaring ceiling height for exceptional overhead storage. A charming covered front porch and wraparound patio create an inviting outdoor retreat, while the yard offers space for pets, gardening, or relaxation. Inside, abundant natural light highlights the open-concept layout, tall ceilings, and elevated finishes. The spacious family room flows into the dining area and chef-inspired kitchen, complete with designer tile backsplash, dramatic waterfall island, luxury vinyl plank flooring, water softener, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The first-floor primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary with dual vanities, oversized walk-in shower, and impressive walk-in closet. Upstairs, a spacious game room, large fourth bedroom, full third bath, and walk-in storage closet offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or working from home. With only 70 residences and a monthly HOA fee of just $315, this intimate community offers resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool with tanning ledge, relaxing spa, shaded dining pavilion with grill, fire pit, lounge seating, and convenient restrooms. Ideally located within walking distance of Dripping Springs High School and charming downtown Dripping Springs, the home offers easy access to local restaurants, boutiques, breweries, and community events. Experience the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and Hill Country lifestyle. Enjoy lock-and-leave ease without sacrificing the warmth and character of a true home in a private neighborhood for relaxed living.

1141 Lucca Dr Unit 53, Dripping Springs

408 Sleat Dr Unit 302, Spicewood
$1,574,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9151522 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code
Perched on the south shore of Lake Travis in Briarcliff, Cliffside is a limited collection of 12 luxury waterfront residences with sweeping, unobstructed 180-degree lake views from every level. Each 4BR/4BA residence features a dedicated game room, real hardwood floors, luxury stone countertops, premium appliances, soaring ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a private 1.5-car garage. Two floor plans available: the upper-level Summit Residence places all bedrooms and living areas on one open level with elevated panoramic views; the Lakeview Residence spans two floors with a lower-level 4th bedroom, game room, and outdoor terrace overlooking the lake. Two designer palettes: the bright White Palette with white oak hardwood and crisp cabinetry, or the dramatic Dark Palette with smoked hardwood, rich stone, and brushed metal hardware. Situated in a protected deep-water, no-wake cove beside Briarcliff Marina, Cliffside holds navigable water even when lake levels drop — ensuring year-round access for owners and guests. Preferred boat and slip rentals of all sizes available at the marina. The Lighthouse Restaurant is 200 ft away. Amenities include a private day dock, swim platform, tennis and pickleball courts, dog park, disc golf, hike and bike trails, community pavilion, and golf cart accessibility throughout. Pace Bend Park — 1,300 acres of waterfront trails and swimming — is 2 miles away. All 12 residences are STR-eligible, making Cliffside one of the most compelling short-term rental investments in one of Texas's top lake markets. Low HOA covers common area maintenance and exterior insurance — the ultimate lock-and-leave experience as a primary home, Hill Country retreat, or income asset. Pre-construction pricing available. Inquire about residences currently available. ~40 min to Austin.

408 Sleat Dr Unit 302, Spicewood

1100 Salen Cv, Spicewood
$539,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2902969 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code
Custom farmhouse, 3/2.5, 2,199 sqft, in desirable Lake Travis water front community of Briarcliff in Spicewood, 20 miles west of Austin. Quiet street w/covered front deck overlooking 4th fairway & green, & panoramic hill country view. Backyard living area cut into hillside is private, peaceful retreat w/patios, hidden by hill, tree shaded, path to hilltop for view of 5th fairway. Custom millwork, 9’ ceilings, and abundance of windows lets natural light flood into the home. Large foyer opens to the front family room with windows with hill country views, opens to the kitchen & dining area. The kitchen features an island and breakfast bar, custom quartz countertops, tile backsplash with farmhouse sink, soft close cabinet doors & drawers & stainless-steel appliances, and opens to both the family & dining room. Large utility room & half-bath. The first level, spacious primary suite features widows with golf course and hill country views & barndoor to the spacious primary bathroom with quartz countertops, dual vanities, a large walk or roll in separate shower, plus the large walk-in closet. Upstairs the large living/game/media room could also be used as a movie room with a wall of windows, electric remote shades and impressive panoramic hill country views. Also up are the are the two secondary bedrooms with views of the 5th fairway, and a spacious full bath. The HOA features a community center, dog park, large park with playscapes, pavilion, basketball courts, frisbee disk golf, connected to several hike & bike trails, and is golf cart friendly. In & around the neighborhood are the 9-hole Willie’s Cut-n-Put Pedernales Golf Club, tennis/pickle ball courts, Lighthouse Restaurant, and Briarcliff Marina with boat ramp for residents. Near Travis County Pace Bend Park with camp sites, hike & bike trails, boat ramps and swimming & fishing areas. In the highly rated Lake Travis ISD. Just a short 20-minute drive to Bee Cave and the Hill Country Galleria, or to Marble Falls.

1100 Salen Cv, Spicewood

417 Summit Spring Ln, Johnson City
$2,599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6930252 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
Set on 7.16 acres within the prestigious Summit at Cypress Mill, this extraordinary modern ranch is a study in architecture, craftsmanship, and the quiet beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Surrounded by some of the most spectacular custom ranch estates and a roaming herd of Blackbuck, Scimitar Oryx, and White-tailed deer, the setting feels distinctly western, wonderfully private, and deeply connected to the land. Beyond the property lies an approximately 3,000-acre private reserve, creating an extraordinary backdrop of uninterrupted views, wildlife, and legendary Hill Country sunsets. Spanning approximately 4,749 square feet on one thoughtfully designed level, the home pairs modern farmhouse architecture with organic materials and exceptional custom workmanship. Smooth limestone, a metal-clad roof, and a striking glass entry walkway establish the architectural language, while oversized windows have been intentionally positioned throughout the home to capture shifting light from morning through sunset. The result is a home whose mood changes throughout the day, an experience shaped as much by nature as by architecture. This is a property where luxury feels natural rather than formal, where limestone, hickory, concrete, glass, and steel sit comfortably against an extraordinary native landscape. With wildlife roaming beyond the windows, thousands of protected acres as its backdrop, and architecture designed around light, land, and views, this is modern Texas ranch living at its most beautiful. Showings by appointment with with agent and 24 hours notice.

417 Summit Spring Ln, Johnson City

4300 Derrick Cv, Spicewood
$2,999,990
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1392946 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code
Views! Experience refined Hill Country living in this modern estate located w/in private gated community on 1.7 acres at end of quiet cul-de-sac, showcasing sweeping panoramic views. This residence designed with balance of luxury, comfort, and functionality, offering thoughtfully connected living spaces ideal for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Home features 5 beds, 5 baths, 2 half baths, along with multiple flexible-use areas that enhance livability. Open-concept main living areas are filled with natural light and create seamless flow between kitchen, dining and living spaces. Private office+ library with additional dedicated space including media room w/cocktail bar. Primary suite and secondary bedrooms are generously proportioned, offering privacy and comfort throughout. The detached casita supports multi-generational living or guest accommodations with ease. Ownership includes access to Lake Travis, providing an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the region’s premier recreational lakes for boating, swimming, and leisure. Outdoor living is complemented by home’s elevated setting, capturing expansive Hill Country vistas and providing serene backdrop for relaxation or entertaining. Outdoor living offers an infinity-edge swimming pool & spa as well as a wood burning fireplace that take full advantage of the surrounding Hill Country views. 3 car garage offers ample parking and storage, completing this well-appointed and private property. Blending modern design, flexible living spaces, premier amenities, lake access, & a sought-after school district, this residence delivers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, & breathtaking views in a highly desirable Hill Country setting. Lots of storage! Property also located within highly acclaimed Lake Travis Independent School District, known for exemplary academic & sports programs.

4300 Derrick Cv, Spicewood

225 Spicewood Trails Dr, Spicewood
$759,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6924451 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code
Hill Country living, room to breathe, and a home designed to enjoy it all. Built in 2022 and set on approximately one acre in Spicewood Trails, this beautiful single-story home offers 2,677 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an inviting layout that makes everyday living and entertaining feel effortless. Inside, hardwood floors bring warmth to the main living areas, where the kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow naturally together. The spacious kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a large quartz-topped island, stainless appliances including a gas range, double ovens and wine refrigerator, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of room to gather. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, while expansive sliders open to the covered patio and create a wonderful connection to the outdoors. The primary suite is privately positioned with dual vanities, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. An adjoining fourth bedroom offers a flexible space for a home office, nursery, sitting room, or guest room. Across the home, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, providing comfortable separation for family or guests. Outside is where this home really shines. The covered patio and outdoor kitchen overlook a heated pool with sun shelf, while the expansive backyard offers plenty of space to play, entertain, or simply enjoy the Hill Country surroundings. Wrought-iron fencing with two gated entries and full-lot underground pet containment add thoughtful functionality. Additional upgrades include a paid-for Tesla 6.8 kW solar system, two Tesla Powerwalls, Tesla EV charger, and whole-home water softener. Spicewood Trails offers a low tax rate, underground utilities, high-speed fiber, a 3-acre community park, trails, dog park, and The Outpost resident event barn. A beautiful home, an acre of land, and a setting that makes it easy to slow down and enjoy Hill Country living.

225 Spicewood Trails Dr, Spicewood

417 Summit Spring Ln, Johnson City
$2,599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1704774 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
Set on 7.16 acres within the prestigious Summit at Cypress Mill, this extraordinary modern ranch is a study in architecture, craftsmanship, and the quiet beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Surrounded by some of the most spectacular custom ranch estates and a roaming herd of Blackbuck, Scimitar Oryx, and White-tailed deer, the setting feels distinctly western, wonderfully private, and deeply connected to the land. Beyond the property lies an approximately 3,000-acre private reserve, creating an extraordinary backdrop of uninterrupted views, wildlife, and legendary Hill Country sunsets. Spanning approximately 4,749 square feet on one thoughtfully designed level, the home pairs modern farmhouse architecture with organic materials and exceptional custom workmanship. Smooth limestone, a metal-clad roof, and a striking glass entry walkway establish the architectural language, while oversized windows have been intentionally positioned throughout the home to capture shifting light from morning through sunset. The result is a home whose mood changes throughout the day, an experience shaped as much by nature as by architecture. This is a property where luxury feels natural rather than formal, where limestone, hickory, concrete, glass, and steel sit comfortably against an extraordinary native landscape. With wildlife roaming beyond the windows, thousands of protected acres as its backdrop, and architecture designed around light, land, and views, this is modern Texas ranch living at its most beautiful. Showings by appointment with with agent and 24 hours notice.

417 Summit Spring Ln, Johnson City

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